BBC Radio 4 - Free Thinking

Laura Cumming on Velazquez, John Bratby, The Pan Hag Project

Anne McElvoy and Laura Cumming on a 19th-century court case involving a Velazquez portrait

With two plays by Lorraine Hansberry being staged Philip Dodd examines her achievement

Philip Dodd explores the writing of Lorraine Hansberry and its continuing resonance.

Matthew Sweet, David & Ben Aaronovitch, Viv Albertine, Iroise Dumontheil, Simon Stephens

Matthew Sweet talks to David and Ben Aaronovitch, Viv Albertine and Simon Stephens.

Anne McElvoy talks to Christopher Hampton and Adjoa Andoh about Les Liaisons Dangereuses.

Anne McElvoy talks to Christopher Hampton & Adjoa Andoh about Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Philip Dodd reflects on safe cities and discusses Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent.

Philip Dodd rereads Conrad's The Secret Agent and considers what a safe city means now.

Matthew Sweet is joined by Colm Toibin and others to discuss Bergman's Wild Strawberries.